Studies for the 'Road to Calvary'
Maker
(artist)
1700-1799
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1671-1749
1700-1799
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1671-1749
Title
Studies for the 'Road to Calvary'
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
graphite, pen and ink (brown), wash (brown) on laid paper, on an old mount
Dimensions
Height: 40.6 cm
Width: 28.2 cm
Width: 28.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4028
Mode of Acquisition
Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
unidentified collector (not in Lugt); anonymous sale, Sotheby's (London), 17 November 1948, lot 85 (with D.1952.RW.4038 and one other); purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (£4); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Riccomini, Marco, Donato Creti: Le opere su carta: catalogo ragionato, Turin, 2012
p. 291, no. 51.7
p. 291, no. 51.7
Inscriptions
Inscription: Tintoretto
Inscription: 4028
Inscription: 1/2 mp A Drawing for the Crucifixion by Tintoretto in the Lucca Museum / bears the same stamps as this. //
Inscription: Christ on the Road to Calvary / Studies for a Picture //
Inscription: Donato Creti / 3/ //
Inscription: #10
Inscription: J.477.
Collector's mark: unidentified collector's mark (not in Lugt)
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 4028
Inscription: 1/2 mp A Drawing for the Crucifixion by Tintoretto in the Lucca Museum / bears the same stamps as this. //
Inscription: Christ on the Road to Calvary / Studies for a Picture //
Inscription: Donato Creti / 3/ //
Inscription: #10
Inscription: J.477.
Collector's mark: unidentified collector's mark (not in Lugt)
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
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